Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Uruguay
Uruguay: Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate was 9.47 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 9.47 % change on previous year for gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 64.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Uruguay peaked at 171.82 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -30.34 % change on previous year, in 1980.
That places Uruguay 74th out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 90.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | -30.34 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 1981 | 171.82 % change on previous year | -666.3% |
| 1982 | -6.44 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 1983 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 1984 | 41.68 % change on previous year | +3552.5% |
| 1985 | 73.35 % change on previous year | +76.0% |
| 1986 | 138 % change on previous year | +88.1% |
| 1987 | 89.05 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1988 | 112.03 % change on previous year | +25.8% |
| 1989 | 58.88 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1990 | 114.76 % change on previous year | +94.9% |
| 1991 | 135.65 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 1992 | 57.89 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 1993 | 44.63 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1994 | 46.01 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 43.75 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 32.97 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1997 | 33.42 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 20.74 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1999 | -11.93 % change on previous year | -157.5% |
| 2000 | -7.2 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 2001 | 5.15 % change on previous year | -171.6% |
| 2002 | 39.69 % change on previous year | +670.0% |
| 2003 | 13.98 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 2004 | 29.54 % change on previous year | +111.4% |
| 2005 | 13.72 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2006 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 2007 | 20.27 % change on previous year | +302.8% |
| 2008 | 10.3 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 2009 | 25.34 % change on previous year | +145.9% |
| 2010 | 10.58 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 2011 | 18.27 % change on previous year | +72.7% |
| 2012 | -17.26 % change on previous year | -194.5% |
| 2013 | 29.45 % change on previous year | -270.7% |
| 2014 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 2015 | 26.66 % change on previous year | +654.7% |
| 2016 | 32.19 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 2017 | -5.46 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 2018 | -3.29 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 2019 | 16.64 % change on previous year | -606.2% |
| 2020 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -76.2% |
| 2021 | 19.41 % change on previous year | +390.0% |
| 2022 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -68.0% |
| 2023 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 2024 | 10.03 % change on previous year | +492.3% |
| 2025 | 9.47 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 9.47 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.17 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 9.47 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.9 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +3552.5% | 1.14 % change on previous year | 41.68 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +670.0% | 5.15 % change on previous year | 39.69 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | +666.3% | -30.34 % change on previous year | 171.82 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90.57 % change on previous year | 90.57 % change on previous year | 90.57 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | 64.92 % change on previous year | -30.34 % change on previous year | 171.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.79 % change on previous year | -11.93 % change on previous year | 135.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.58 % change on previous year | -7.2 % change on previous year | 39.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.13 % change on previous year | -17.26 % change on previous year | 32.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.46 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | 19.41 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More economy & growth data for Uruguay
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 661.04 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 195.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 128.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 330.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Uruguay?
- Gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Uruguay was 9.47 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 171.82 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.34 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Uruguay rank for gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Uruguay ranks 74th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.